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The Ukrainian Helsinki Human Rights Union is seeking a qualified and experienced candidate for the position of the Deputy Project Director of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Human Rights in Action Program.
Reporting to the Project Director, the Deputy Project Director will help provide overall leadership, management, strategic vision, and strong technical support in the program’s implementation.
Essential duties and responsibilities
Qualification requirements
To submit your application, send your CV and motivation letter to [email protected] by July 18, 2022.
Please, indicate “Deputy Director of USAID Program” in the subject line of the e-mail. After pre-selection process, the best candidates will be invited for the interview. All candidates will be informed of the results of the selection in writing.
Ukrainian Helsinki Human Rights Union is an Association of 29 human rights organizations that work to protect human rights and fundamental freedoms. Personnel policy of the Union is based on the principle of non-discrimination, providing equal opportunities for candidates regardless of race, color, age, religious, political or other beliefs, ethnic and social origin, gender, sexual orientation and gender identity, citizenship, marital and financial status, place of residence, as well as linguistic or other characteristics in decisions on hiring or promotion in making decisions about hiring or career. For more information about the Union activities see www.helsinki.org.ua.
USAID Human Rights in Action Program is aimed at strengthening responsibility for human rights violations and war crimes committed in the course of the conflict in the east of Ukraine and purported annexation of Crimea, as well as at laying the foundation for sustainable peace and social unity. The Program’s objectives include (1) expanding and strengthening monitoring of the observance and promotion of human rights; (2) strengthening participation in strategic litigations; (3) improving and expanding awareness-raising and population empowerment activities; (4) restoring violated rights and administering justice for victims of torture and the armed conflict.
USAID is the world’s premier international development agency and a catalytic actor driving development results. USAID’s work demonstrates American generosity, and promotes a path to recipient self-reliance and resilience, and advances U.S. national security and economic prosperity. USAID has partnered with Ukraine since 1992, providing more than $3 billion in assistance. USAID’s current strategic priorities include strengthening democracy and good governance, promoting economic development and energy security, improving health care systems, and mitigating the effects of the conflict in the east. For additional information about USAID in Ukraine, please call USAID’s Development Outreach and Communications Office at: +38 (044) 521-5753. You may also visit our website: http://www.usaid.gov/ukraine or our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/USAIDUkraine.
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